A new report reveals widespread harassment and discrimination in economics. Our US economics editor SoumayaKeynes investigates the field's MeToo moment in this week’s “Money talks”
A NEW survey published this week shows harassment and discrimination are widespread problems in the academic field of economics.
Soumaya Keynes, our US Economics Editor, speaks to women working as professional economists and Ben Bernanke, the president of the American Economic Association, about their experiences and what can be done to improve matters. Runtime: 18 min.
Australia Latest News, Australia Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Almost half of men say they don't know what's an acceptable compliment to give a coworkerMore than half of U.S. employees surveyed said they know a woman who has been sexually harassed at work, and half also admitted they'd never spoken up after hearing a colleague make an inappropriate comment about a person of the opposite sex. - CNBC
Read more »
R. Kelly case spotlights abuse of girls in the era of #MeTooThe R. Kelly case is focusing the lens of the MeToo movement on young victims of sexual abuse, especially girls of color. Millions of girls under 18 are dealing with sexual violence. Read how some groups are working to help them.
Read more »
R. Kelly case spotlights abuse of girls in the era of #MeToo“Did you not hear my screams?” A high school senior who describes being raped at 14 writes poetry to help heal. The R. Kelly case has brought attention to sexual violence against girls and groups trying to help them recover.
Read more »
R. Kelly case spotlights abuse of girls in the era of #MeTooDo girls have a place in the MeToo movement? With the R. Kelly case bringing attention to sexual violence against victims under 18, groups across the U.S. are working to help girls speak out when they’ve been harmed – and find a way to recover.
Read more »
R. Kelly case spotlights abuse of girls in the era of #MeToo“They are powerful, because they have survived something.” In Brooklyn, a program called “Sisters in Strength” is trying to help young victims of sexual violence and give them a voice in the MeToo movement.
Read more »
The Allegations Against R. Kelly Are Launching A Movement Against Sexual Abuse Halfway Across The WorldEthiopian women are using Instagram to encourage their community to confront an issue usually greeted with silence.
Read more »
Judges make rules changes to address #MeToo complaintsThe federal judiciary approved a package of rules changes Tuesday aimed at responding to complaints that the system for addressing workplace misconduct by judges discouraged employees from reporting abusive or harassing behavior
Read more »
The #MeToo Movement Brought Down A Political Star. Now His Hometown Has To Decide Whether He Can Come Back.“No Means No, Ruben” is a new kind of political force, trying to prevent a former congressman from returning to political office after multiple women accused him of sexual harassment.
Read more »
Amid Investigation Into Sexual Misconduct Allegations, Top S.F. Yoga Teacher Quits National Iyengar BodyB.K.S. Iyengar forgave Manouso Manos, a prominent international yoga teacher, after sexual misconduct allegations surfaced in the late 1980s. Now, new accusers have come forward in the MeToo era.
Read more »